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The Pinkster King and the King of Kongo : The Forgotten History of America's Dutch-Owned Slaves /

"The Pinkster King and the King of Kongo presents the history of the nation's forgotten Dutch slave community and free Dutch-speaking African Americans from seventeenth-century New Amsterdam to nineteenth-century New York and New Jersey. It also develops a provocative new interpretation of...

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Autor principal: Dewulf, Jeroen, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Cover; The Pinkster King and the King of Kongo; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Introduction ; 1. Celebrating Pinkster as a Dutch Tradition ; 2. Celebrating Pinkster as an African American Tradition ; 3. In Search of the Pinkster King ; 4. Slave Kings and Black Brotherhoods in the Atlantic World.
  • 5. The Pinkster King as Leader of a Brotherhood 6. The Demise and Legacy of the Pinkster Festival ; Conclusion ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index.